Creating a Coyote Cartography: Critical Regionalism at the Border by Caleb Bailey

“…Through readings of depictions of Coyote and coyote in the work of Thomas King and Charles Bowden, the article suggests ways in which developing dialogue between the Mexican and Canadian borders can avoid the tendency to collapse regionalism into nationalism and respond to calls for more hemispheric approaches to the discipline.…”
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Bordando con tinta negra: prensa y autoría femenina en la revista La Mujer Mexicana (1904-1908) by Ximena Yáñez  Chávez, Ana Laura Zavala  Díaz

“…We share with Beatriz Sarlo the idea that periodicals are a starting point to investigate the institutional and social transformations that affect literary discourse; therefore, we believe that the review of this magazine allows us to approach the notions of “female writer” and “female writing” that circulated against the tide of the dominant Mexican culture of the early twentieth century.…”
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Caribbean Fruit Fly, Anastrepha suspensa (Loew) (Insecta: Diptera: Tephritidae) by Howard V. Weems, Jr., John B. Heppner, Thomas R. Fasulo, James L. Nation

“…It is a near relative of the Mexican fruit fly, Anastrepha ludens (Loew), and is one of several species of fruit flies which are indigenous to the West Indies and the larvae of which attack several kinds of tropical and subtropical fruits. …”
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Guava Fruit Fly, Anastrepha striata Schiner (Insecta: Diptera: Tephritidae) by Howard V. Weems, Jr., Thomas R. Fasulo

“…It, however, has not acquired a well established common name as have others such as the Mexican, Caribbean, and Mediterranean fruit fly. This probably is because it is not considered to be of primary economic importance, although it often is abundant and may be highly destructive to dooryard plantings of some tropical fruits. …”
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The Burden of Blood-Pressure-Related Cardiovascular Mortality in Mexico by Dora E. Cortés-Hernández, Krista J. Lundelin, Esteban Picazzo-Palencia, Juan J. de la Cruz, José J. Sánchez, José R. Banegas

“…This study shows that in Mexico, a country at an advanced stage in the epidemiologic transition, with the national burden of disease dominated by noncommunicable diseases, elevated blood pressure is a major clinical and public health problem. 31.7% of the Mexican individuals aged 50 and over had systolic hypertension, and 47.3% were at systolic prehypertensive levels. …”
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Guava Fruit Fly, Anastrepha striata Schiner (Insecta: Diptera: Tephritidae) by Howard V. Weems, Jr., Thomas R. Fasulo

“…It, however, has not acquired a well established common name as have others such as the Mexican, Caribbean, and Mediterranean fruit fly. This probably is because it is not considered to be of primary economic importance, although it often is abundant and may be highly destructive to dooryard plantings of some tropical fruits. …”
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The Impact of Physical Activity on Disability Incidence among Older Adults in Mexico and the United States by Kerstin Gerst, Alejandra Michaels-Obregon, Rebeca Wong

“…Data are from two waves of the Mexican Health and Aging Study and the Health and Retirement Study. …”
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The three geologic regions of Puebla State, Mexico by Gilberto Silva-Romo, Claudia Cristina Mendoza-Rosales, Wendy Vanesa Morales Barrera, Yoalli Bianii Hernández-Marmolejo

“…It is divided into three distinct regions: the northern region with its predominantly marine successions, where outcrops a volcano-sedimentary marine succession aged between 171.3 ± 0.5 Ma and 168.6 ± 0.4 Ma; the central region, part of the Trans-Mexican Volcanic Belt; and the southern region, mainly characterized by a multitude of continental units on crystalline basements.BULLETS:Geological regionalization, geological provinces, genetic-chronostratigraphic units, key successions tableGeological records contrast between the northern and southern regionsFirst report of Middle Jurassic marine volcano-sedimentary succession in the Sierra Madre Oriental Range…”
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Determining Priority Areas for the Technological Development of Oil Companies in Mexico by Tatyana Semenova, Juan Yair Martínez Santoyo

“…Today, the Mexican Institute of Petroleum is in the 48th percentile in terms of research performance among research institutes. …”
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Les politiques interculturelles au Mexique : du révisionnisme historique à une nouvelle histoire officielle ? by Miriam Hernández Reyna

“…However, this phenomenon was possible through reconfigurations of political meanings of the past, in the field of contemporary issues of indigeneity, that now justify forms of governance of cultural diversity. Returning to the Mexican context and its frame in continental history, we will examine historiographical and political implications of these recent re-readings of the past. …”
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La Flora Común es la Flora Medicinal by Brent Berlin, Elois Ann Berlin

“…We can conclude that the body of Tzeltal-Tzotzil herbal knowledge is, then, the folk medicine of the Maya in the same sense as we may speak of Mexican folk medicine. The herbolaria of the Maya does not consist of sacred information nor secret knowledge. …”
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Lettres sans réponse : entre le regret, la nostalgie et l’intérêt by Rosalina Estrada Urroz

“…The expression of feelings have different meanings, from those one that cry for the absence of their husbands, to the suffering of the grandparents for the well-being of the grandsons that remain alone in Mexican lands.…”
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Rhythm, contagion, "cosmic race” by Lorena Grigoletto

“…Una teoría del ritmo (1921), the Mexican philosopher José Vasconcelos carries out an interesting rereading of ancient Pythagoreanism to reorient the symbolic-abstract direction of Western thought, which seems to pave a new line of genealogical exploration of the question of mimesis in a postcolonial context. …”
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Inclusion of Women in the Mining Sector: Challenges and Opportunities Through Education by Selene Castañeda-Burciaga, Omar Alejandro Guirette-Barbosa, Martha Angélica Ramírez-Salazar, José María Celaya-Padilla, Leticia Isabel García-Estrada

“…The sample consisted of more than 50 companies distributed throughout the Mexican Republic, with a total of 316 female workers in the mining sector. …”
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Preliminary Assessment of the Possible BWR Core/Vessel Damage States for Fukushima Daiichi Station Blackout Scenarios Using RELAP/SCDAPSIM by C. M. Allison, J. K. Hohorst, B. S. Allison, D. Konjarek, T. Bajs, R. Pericas, F. Reventos, R. Lopez

“…The Laguna Verde models were provided by the Comision Nacional de Seguridad Nuclear y Salvaguardias, the Mexican nuclear regulatory authority. The initial assessment was originally presented to the International Atomic Energy Agency on March 21 to support their emergency response team and later to our Japanese members to support their Fukushima Daiichi specific analysis and model development.…”
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Construire la mémoire collective de l’Indépendance : les manuels d’histoire au Guatemala à la fin du XIXe siècle by Emilie Mendonça

“…Moreover, the Independence of Guatemala in 1821 was soon threatened by the annexation of Central America to the Mexican Empire of Iturbide, before a Federation of United Provinces was created, whose life was short but eventful. …”
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2019–2020 Florida Citrus Production Guide: Citrus Canker by Megan M. Dewdney, Evan G. Johnson, James H. Graham

“…It is caused by the bacterium Xanthomonas citri subsp. citri. Grapefruit, Mexican lime, and some early oranges are highly susceptible to canker. …”
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La femme-frontière : Desert Blood comme paradigme de la violence engendrée par l’exil statique dans la société chicana by Stéphanie Benson, Caroline Lepage

“…The case of Desert Blood, by the Chicana author Alicia Gaspar de Alba is particularly interesting from this point of view in that it takes into account a very special kind of exile — static exile engendered by a brutal historical displacement of the Mexican-U.S. border — and a particular use of violence, since it addresses the terrible femicide in which women have been killed from the 1990s up until today in the unfortunately infamous zone around Ciudad Juarez (the number of victims is now probably into the thousands). …”
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The “revolving door” or the circulation of leaders between the economic and political fields of power in Mexico by Julia Chardavoine

“…By studying the professional trajectories of 276 senior and elected officials and of 486 business leaders within fifteen economic groups listed in the index of the Mexican Stock Exchange, this article studies the revolving door phenomenon in Mexico between 2000 and 2016. …”
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Legal Guerilla: Jurisdiction, Time, and Abortion Access in Mexico City by Amy Krauss

“…It analyzes how jurisdictional claims work as a kind of lawfare from “above” and “below” examining: 1) how the Mexican Supreme Court invoked technicalities of jurisdiction to settle the constitutional conflict over the decriminalization of abortion in Mexico City, and 2) how a feminist litigator reappropriated the court's formal principles of legality toward their own ends in what they call “legal guerilla.” …”
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